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Saturday, July 27th, 12:15am PDT
Hawaii Buoys Swell Wind Temp
NORTHWESTERN HAWAII ONE
 
--- --- --- 17-21 kt 70° 79.3 °F
NORTHWESTERN HAWAII TWO
 
--- --- --- 12-16 kt 80° 79.3 °F
NORTHERN HAWAII ONE
 
--- --- --- 17-21 kt 80° 77.9 °F
Hanalei, Kauai, HI
 
7.9 ft 8 sec 65° --- --- 78.4 °F
WHOTS
 
--- --- --- 17 kt 80° 78.4 °F
Waimea Bay, HI
 
5.2 ft 7 sec 41° --- --- 78.8 °F
Kaneohe Bay, WETS, HI
 
6.2 ft 8 sec 58° --- --- 77.7 °F
Kaneohe Bay, HI
 
5.9 ft 8 sec 61° --- --- 78.4 °F
Mokapu Point, HI
 
7.5 ft 8 sec 76° --- --- 79.0 °F
Barbers Point, Kalaeloa, HI
 
2.6 ft 13 sec 176° --- --- 79.3 °F
Pearl Harbor Entrance, HI
 
3.3 ft 8 sec 148° --- --- 78.6 °F
Pauwela, Maui, HI
 
6.6 ft 8 sec 62° --- --- 78.1 °F
Kaumalapau Southwest, Lanai, HI
 
3.6 ft 13 sec 189° --- --- 79.3 °F
Hilo, Hawaii, HI
 
6.9 ft 8 sec 90° --- --- 78.6 °F
WESTERN HAWAII
 
--- --- 84° 14-19 kt 80° ---
SOUTHEAST HAWAII
 
--- --- --- 16-19 kt 90° 78.8 °F
SOUTHWEST HAWAII
 
--- --- --- 17-21 kt 70° ---
Tanapag, Saipan, NMI
 
4.9 ft 13 sec 291° --- --- 85.8 °F
Ritidian Point, Guam
 
4.3 ft 13 sec 302° --- --- 86.0 °F
Ngaraard, Babeldaob, Palau
 
3.3 ft 4 sec 113° --- --- 86.0 °F
UTWE, KOSRAE, MICRONESIA
 
3.6 ft 11 sec 168° --- --- 86.5 °F
Aunuu, American Samoa
 
5.2 ft 8 sec 98° --- --- 82.2 °F
King-Poloa, American Samoa
 
5.6 ft 12 sec 204° --- --- 82.8 °F
Buoy data courtesy of NOAA and CDIP
 

NORTHWESTERN HAWAII ONE (NOAA 51001)

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NORTHWESTERN HAWAII TWO (NOAA 51101)

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NORTHERN HAWAII ONE (NOAA 51000)

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Hanalei, Kauai (CDIP 202)

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WESTERN HAWAII (NOAA 51003)

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Buoy data courtesy of NOAA and CDIP
 
Hanalei buoy directional graphic courtesy of CDIP
 
 Kauai Wind Observations
Moloaa DairyE(90°)1-6 kt7:45 pm  Fri 7/26
LihueENE(60°)15 kt8:00 pm  Fri 7/26
Nawiliwili NosNE(49°)10-16 kt8:24 pm  Fri 7/26
PoipuNE(54°)4-12 kt8:00 pm  Fri 7/26
Port AllenENE(70°)13-19 kt8:00 pm  Fri 7/26
Makaha RidgeNE(38°)0-6 kt8:11 pm  Fri 7/26
ManaESE(102°)1-5 kt8:34 pm  Fri 7/26
Barking SandsWSW(240°)6 kt8:00 pm  Fri 7/26
Puu LuaNE(40°)3-10 kt8:35 pm  Fri 7/26
Puu OpaeNNE(25°)2-5 kt8:34 pm  Fri 7/26
Waimea HeightsE(95°)0-14 kt8:35 pm  Fri 7/26

Wind observations courtesy of the National Weather Service
 
Hanalei tide chart


Waimea Bay Kauai tide chart
Tide chart courtesy of The University of South Carolina
 
Big Island cloud cover
Satellite imagery courtesy of the National Weather Service
 
Tropical storms map courtesy of the University of Hawaii Institute for Astronomy
 
FZHW50 PHFO 270142 CWFHFO Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Honolulu HI 342 PM HST Fri Jul 26 2024 Hawaiian coastal waters within 40 nautical miles including the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary. 342 PM HST Fri Jul 26 2024 .Synopsis for Hawaiian coastal waters... Strong high pressure far north of the state will persist tonight then gradually ease over the weekend and into early next week.




Kauai Northwest Waters- 342 PM HST Fri Jul 26 2024

TONIGHT
East northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 8 to 9 feet. Wave Detail: East 8 feet at 7 seconds. Scattered showers.

SATURDAY
East northeast winds to 20 knots. Seas 7 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East 7 feet at 7 seconds. Scattered showers.

SATURDAY NIGHT
East winds to 20 knots. Seas 7 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 7 seconds. Isolated showers in the evening, then scattered showers after midnight.

SUNDAY
East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas to 7 feet. Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 7 seconds. Scattered showers, mainly in the morning.

SUNDAY NIGHT
East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 7 seconds. Isolated showers.

MONDAY
East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 7 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning.

MONDAY NIGHT
East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 6 seconds. Isolated showers.

TUESDAY
East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 6 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. Isolated showers through the day.

WEDNESDAY
East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, easing to 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. Isolated showers through the day.




Kauai Windward Waters- 342 PM HST Fri Jul 26 2024

TONIGHT
East northeast winds to 20 knots. Seas 8 to 9 feet. Wave Detail: East 7 feet at 7 seconds. Scattered showers.

SATURDAY
East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East 7 feet at 7 seconds. Scattered showers.

SATURDAY NIGHT
East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 7 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East 7 feet at 7 seconds. Isolated showers in the evening, then scattered showers after midnight.

SUNDAY
East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas to 7 feet. Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 7 seconds. Scattered showers, mainly in the morning.

SUNDAY NIGHT
East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 7 seconds. Isolated showers.

MONDAY
East winds to 15 knots. Seas to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 6 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning.

MONDAY NIGHT
East northeast winds to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 6 seconds. Isolated showers.

TUESDAY
East northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 6 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. Isolated showers through the day.

WEDNESDAY
East northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. Isolated showers through the day.




Kauai Leeward Waters- 342 PM HST Fri Jul 26 2024

TONIGHT
East northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, easing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 feet. Wave Detail: East 9 feet at 8 seconds. Isolated showers this evening, then scattered showers after midnight.

SATURDAY
East northeast winds to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East 7 feet at 7 seconds. Isolated showers.

SATURDAY NIGHT
East northeast winds to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: East 7 feet at 7 seconds. Isolated showers.

SUNDAY
East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 7 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning.

SUNDAY NIGHT
East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 6 seconds.

MONDAY
East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 6 seconds.

MONDAY NIGHT
East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 6 seconds.

TUESDAY
East northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. In the Kaulakahi Channel, east northeast winds 7 to 10 knots, veering to east 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon, backing to east northeast 7 to 10 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 6 seconds.

WEDNESDAY
East northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. In the Kaulakahi Channel, east winds 7 to 10 knots, veering to east southeast 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon, backing to east 7 to 10 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 5 seconds.




Kauai Channel- 342 PM HST Fri Jul 26 2024

TONIGHT
East northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet. Wave Detail: East northeast 9 feet at 7 seconds. Isolated showers this evening, then scattered showers after midnight.

SATURDAY
East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 7 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East northeast 7 feet at 7 seconds. Isolated showers.

SATURDAY NIGHT
East northeast winds to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East northeast 7 feet at 7 seconds. Isolated showers.

SUNDAY
East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: East northeast 6 feet at 6 seconds. Isolated showers.

SUNDAY NIGHT
East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Wave Detail: East northeast 5 feet at 6 seconds. Isolated showers.

MONDAY
East northeast winds to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 6 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning.

MONDAY NIGHT
East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East northeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. Isolated showers.

TUESDAY
East northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East northeast 4 feet at 5 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. Isolated showers through the day.

WEDNESDAY
East northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning. Isolated showers through the day.




Coastal waters forecast courtesy of the National Weather Service
 
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